Central African States Appoint a Burundian President to Head the Eccas Comission
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The Commission of the Economic Community of Central African States has a new Chairman. Reunited this Sunday, September 7 in Sipopo, Equatorial Guinea, the heads of States of ECCAS have brought to this post the Burundian Ambassador and former Head of Diplomacy of his country, Ezekiel Nibigira. He will lead the executive of the organization for the next five years. He succeeds the Angolans Gilberto Verissimo, whose management has been greatly crit…
Burundi’s Nibigira Emerges President Of Central Africa’s Regional Bloc
By Enyichukwu Enemanna Burundi’s former Foreign Minister has been appointed the new President of the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS), succeeding Angola’s Gilberto Verissimo. Ézéchiel Nibigira was appointed to a five-year term at a meeting in Equatorial Guinea on Sunday. With a doctorate in business administration and finance, Nibigira is a member of parliament for Burundi’s ruling CNDD-FDD and a leading figure in the party. …
Appointed Sunday, 7 September 2025 as head of the Commission of the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS), the former Minister for Foreign Affairs of Burundi, successor to Angolais Gilberto Verissimo, will soon officially assume his duties in the capital of Gabon, which houses the seat of the subregional institution. The seat of the ECCAS commission, in Libreville. © D.R. The 7th extraordinary session of the Conference of Heads of…
Ambassador Ezekiel Nibigira, a national of the Republic of Burundi, has been appointed Chairman of the ECCAS Commission for a renewable five-year term of office. Ezekiel Nibigira succeeds Gilberto Da Piedade Verissimo at the end of his term of office. The Burundian appointment took place in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, at the 7th Extraordinary Session of the ECCAS Conference of Heads of State and Government. Ezekiel Nibigira is a Burundian politic…
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